The Field Center for Children’s Policy, Practice & Research
100 episodes
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This is a podcast series to explore the resources and strategies that are effective in helping youth prepare for aging out of the foster care system and transitioning into adulthood.
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This is a podcast series to explore the resources and strategies that are effective in helping youth prepare for aging out of the foster care system and transitioning into adulthood.
Episode 099: Interview with Amy Navarro with Treehouse (Seattle, WA)
The Aging Out Podcast
47 minutes 10 seconds
1 year ago
Episode 099: Interview with Amy Navarro with Treehouse (Seattle, WA)
In this episode, Lynn Tonini interviews Amy Navarro, Director of the Launch Success Program with Treehouse in Seattle. Amy explained her introduction to the challenges of foster care while serving with Americorp and the journey she took to get to her work with Treehouse. Amy's program, Launch Success, takes a three pronged approach to support youth: education & career planning, systems navigation, and coaching. Their goal is to walk alongside youth to serve as the bridge from high school and independence.
The Aging Out Podcast
This is a podcast series to explore the resources and strategies that are effective in helping youth prepare for aging out of the foster care system and transitioning into adulthood.